It is the historical heart of the event dedicated to the Tuber magnatum Pico. The perfect place to taste and buy the best truffles from the woods of Langhe Roero and Monferrato.
The International Alba White Truffle Fair is a unique chance to discover Alba’s millenary culture through folklore events and historical re-enactments that involve and entertain visitors in a carousel of colours, flags, music and popular games.
Each Fair weekend at 11 a.m. and 6 p.m, the cooking shows will allow you to discover the secrets of top national and international chefs who, for the occasion, put their flair to work on bespoke dishes created for the white gold of the Langhe.
Unique events in which world-famous products of excellence and the best chefs on the national and international scene meet the Alba White Truffle in one of the world’s most appreciated food and wine districts.
In the magnificent setting of the Castle of Roddi, the Langhe, Monferrato and Roero areas interact with the world, offering an experience of contamination between history, culture, art, food and wine. Cooking classes will be held inside the castle, taught by nationally renowned chefs.
Experienced oenologists and sommeliers will guide you on a journey through the varieties of wines and labels of the area, unveiling their characteristics and trivia.
Hands-on experiences led by Sensory Analysis judges from the National Truffle Study Centre, where you can discover the organoleptic characteristics of Tuber magnatum Pico. A unique opportunity to discover the secrets of the world’s most famous mushroom through olfactory tastings, sensory tests and hands-on experience.
A children’s area equipped with educational games handcrafted with wood and natural materials; a play area where, in the company of their parents, young visitors can get to know, while having fun, our land, our magical UNESCO World Heritage hills.
The International Alba White Truffle Fair combines high-level food and wine with important cultural and musical events.